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Siege of Port Hudson (1863)

On the American Civil War map as “Port Hudson”

9 Jul 1863 — The last Confederate post on the river surrenders five days after Vicksburg. “The Father of Waters,” Lincoln writes, “again goes unvexed to the sea.”

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Type
Battle site
Chapter
Gettysburg and Vicksburg (chapter 8 of American Civil War)
Atlas
The American Civil War, 1840–1877
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Map showing Siege of Port Hudson (1863), battle site in The American Civil War, 1840–1877
BATTLE SITE · THE AMERICAN CIVIL WAR, 1840–1877

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